ABSTRACT

This book should be of interest to construction site managers and supervisors; concrete technologist; testing organisations. It covers steel reinforcement, batching and mixing, readymix, handling and transporting, pumping, placing, curing, QC, precast, prestressed, special techniques, repair and some background mathematics.

chapter 15|22 pages

Steel reinforcement

chapter 16|13 pages

Batching and mixing concrete

chapter 17|21 pages

Readymixed concrete

chapter 18|8 pages

Handling and transporting concrete

chapter 19|15 pages

Supervision of concrete pumping

chapter 20|14 pages

Placing and compaction

chapter 21|8 pages

Curing

chapter 22|7 pages

Quality control of site produced concrete

chapter 23|38 pages

Precast concrete

chapter 24|17 pages

Prestressed concrete

chapter 25|19 pages

Special techniques

chapter 26|15 pages

Repairs to concrete

chapter 27|37 pages

Mathematics

chapter 28|21 pages

Statistics